Strong’s H8457
תַּזְנוּת
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
taznuwth
Pronunciation
taz-NOOTH
Definition
Harlotry, whoredom, unfaithfulness
Meaning
harlotry, idolatry
Usage
The term "taznuth" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe acts of sexual immorality, particularly those associated with idolatry and spiritual unfaithfulness. It often conveys a sense of betrayal and infidelity, not only in a physical sense but also in a spiritual context, where Israel's worship of other gods is likened to adultery against Yahweh.
Bible references
Ezekiel 16:15;Ezekiel 16:20;Ezekiel 16:22;Ezekiel 16:25;Ezekiel 16:26;Ezekiel 16:29;Ezekiel 16:33;Ezekiel 16:34;Ezekiel 16:36;Ezekiel 23:7;Ezekiel 23:8;Ezekiel 23:8;Ezekiel 23:11;Ezekiel 23:14;Ezekiel 23:17;Ezekiel 23:18;Ezekiel 23:19;Ezekiel 23:29;Ezekiel 23:35;Ezekiel 23:43